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You can collect used electronics. Robin Ingenthron, vice president ElectroniCycle, Inc. 461-471 West Broadway Gardner, MA 01440
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www.electronicycle.com, www.retroworks.com
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Types of Massachusetts collection programs (not by tonnage)
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Glass to glass Plastic recycled Gold, copper, other metals recovered
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Computer waste is slowing down. But HDTV will hit the fan... Obsolete Computer s That was close! PC OS Upgrades HDTV Transmissions
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www.electronicycle.com, www.retroworks.com
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Findings of Massachusetts JTR Marketing Study TV repairers hate Apple computers and PCs Apple computer repairers hate TVs and PCs PC computer repairers hate Apples and TVs Recommendations: Confine regulations Seed collections Force supply (Waste Ban) Enforce contract terms
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www.electronicycle.com, www.retroworks.com
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Significant, but Diminishing Returns on Reuse: The higher the ReUse %, the lower the NET value (Resale or Technician Cost). Collect in a way which preserves repair and reuse value
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www.electronicycle.com, www.retroworks.com But which one am I bidding on? Three Ways to to share collection responsibility
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www.electronicycle.com, www.retroworks.com
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ElectroniCycle Choice of Services for Residents Store diversions Curbside snagging Appliance stores (Retail returns) City of Springfield, MA 3 Goodwill Attended Centers Salvation Army door-to-door collections City DPW Bulky waste at curbside City permanent HHW Center, landfill drop-off Annual School Cleanouts Dump-and-Pick at Landfill
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